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Black River Falls from County Court House

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Description: Elevated view of from the County Court House. Front center is the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Left middle ground is the first Roman Catholic Church with t...
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Black River Falls from County Court House

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Description: Elevated view from top of County Court House. Front center is the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Left middle is the first Roman Catholic Church with the whit...
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Charles Van Schaick Home

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Description: Elevated view of the street and board sidewalk. Robie house located lower left; Charles Van Schaick residence with porch located in the center; Roman Catho...
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View looking east from Court House

Date: 1890
Description: Elevated view of downtown Black River Falls.
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Buildings by Riverbank

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Description: Brick and wooden buildings by a marshy riverbank.
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Construction of Railroad

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Description: Group of men at the construction of a railroad branch line among piles of stones. Railroad ties placed on the ground are visible on the platform in the bac...
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Lumber Operation

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Description: View from hill of lumber operation, with stacks of timber and a sawmill in operation, probably McKenna in eastern Jackson County.
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Farm Fields

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Description: View over fences, fields and road towards several wooden buildings. A man is standing overlooking the fields with his back towards the camera.
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Farm Landscape

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Description: View across field towards men, women, and children posing with buggy, wagon, and plow in front of a frame house surrounded by a number of farm buildings in...
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Elevated View of Farm Buildings

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Description: Elevated view from hill of farmhouse, farm buildings, and fenced yards. People are posing standing near the bottom of the hill behind a fence in the center...
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Men and Women Examining Debris

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Description: Men and women examining debris in a field, possibly caused by a tornado. A tree is on top of an automobile in the center. In the far distance are fields an...
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Halcyon Brick Works

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Description: Elevated view from opposite shoreline of Halcyon Brick Works on the shore of a river. Trees, fields and hills are in the far background.
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View from the Courthouse

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Description: Elevated view of town, with a church on the left and houses on the right. Identified as taken from the Jackson County Courthouse, with the church on the le...
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View of a Farm

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Description: Exterior portrait of wooden buildings and a windmill in the distance in front of rolling countryside taken from a road.
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View of Black River Falls from Courthouse

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Description: Elevated view of town. Identified as probably the city of Black River Falls from the Jackson County Courthouse, and looking northeast.
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View of Black River Falls Looking West from Courthouse

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Description: Elevated view of a cityscape. Identified as probably the city of Black River Falls from the Jackson County Courthouse, looking west, showing the Catholic C...
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Fourth and Harrison Streets, Looking North

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Description: Elevated view of town. The location identified as the intersection of Fourth and Harrison Street looking north, and building identified as the Methodist Ch...
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Small Building with Boarded-Up Windows

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Description: Outdoor view of a small wooden building with boarded-up windows.
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Halcyon

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Description: View of farm buildings and smokestacks beyond a fence in the foreground.
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View Looking West of Black River Falls

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Description: Elevated view of Black River Falls looking west across the river. The Jackson County Courthouse is in the center.

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